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    Florence newspaper La Nazione reviewed recent posts on Reddit in which visitors described alleged thefts and scams in Florence.

  • Iranian protesters march in Florence, call for halt to executions in Iran

    Hundreds of people marched through central Florence on Saturday.

  • Tuscany records 27.5 million overnight stays in summer 2026

    Tourist stays increased by an estimated 0.8%, with mountain, countryside and coastal destinations recording the strongest growth.

  • Heavy Rain Reaches Caravaggio Room at Florence’s Uffizi

    The museum said no artworks were damaged and the affected room will reopen normally on Friday morning.

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The State of the Union live now from Florence, Italy

Thursday, May 9, 2013 Editorial Staff News

From 7th to 12th May 2013 the Festival Of Europe returns to Florence, an occasion to reflect on future Europe, a laboratory of communication between the European Union and its citizens and a display of the Union’s activities and its member states. Follow the live streaming of the event.

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Seven dead as ship rams Genoa control tower

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Editorial Staff News

Seven people were dead and two remained missing Wednesday after a container ship, The Jolly Nero, slammed into the control tower at the e port of Genoa during the night.

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The Notte Blu on Saturday in Florence

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Editorial Staff Life

The Notte Blu di Firenze 2013 is an event which is part of the initiatives of Festival, moment of reflections about the future of Europe, laboratory of communication between the European Union and the citizens, window of the activities of the Union and its Member States.

 

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Festival Of Europe returns to Florence

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Editorial Staff News

From 7th to 12th May 2013 the Festival Of Europe returns to Florence, an occasion to reflect on future Europe, a laboratory of communication between the European Union and its citizens and a display of the Union’s activities and its member states.

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Pontormo’s birthplace and the modern manner

Monday, May 6, 2013 Editorial Staff Travel

Jacopo Carucci, called Pontormo, (Pontorme, Empoli 1494 – Florence 1556) is among the greatest artists of Italian art: the emblem of that extraordinary season that Giorgio Vasari called the “modern manner”.

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Gucci has made a bid of 13 million euros for Richard Ginori.

Monday, April 29, 2013 Editorial Staff Business

Florentine historic fashion maison Gucci said it has made a bid of 13 million euros for the troubled Tuscan ceramics producer Richard Ginori.

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When Margaret Thatcher came to Florence to visit the Corridoio Vasariano

Monday, April 8, 2013 Editorial Staff News

Margaret Thatcher died at 87. Read the Margaret Thatcher’ speech at Anglo-Italian Summit in Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy, in 1986. After the international meeting she visited the Uffizi Gallery, the Corridio vasariano and Palazzo Vecchio.

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Brunello, Franco Biondi Santi died at 91

Monday, April 8, 2013 Editorial Staff News

Famous Brunello di Montalicino producer Franco Biondi Santi, dubbed the “gentleman of Brunello” died on Sunday at the age of 91.

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Loggia dei Lanzi, tourist takes finger from Pio Fedi’s statue

Monday, April 1, 2013 Editorial Staff News

Florence cultural authorities on Friday moved to repair Pio Fedi’s Rape of Polyxena in the Loggia dei Lanzi in the central Piazza della Signoria following the removal of a finger in the latest act of vandalism against the statue.

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Nature hikes in Florence along the Renaissance ring

Monday, April 1, 2013 Editorial Staff Travel

The Renaissance Ring is a hiking and mountain bike proposal: 178 km around Florence, focussing on Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome, which is the Cathedral’s Dome, through woodland and cultivated country.

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Tuscany records 27.5 million overnight stays in summer 2026Tuscany records 27.5 million overnight stays in summer 2026
Iranian protesters march in Florence, call for halt to executions in IranIranian protesters march in Florence, call for halt to executions in Iran
EU launches Energy Regulation Academy in FlorenceEU launches Energy Regulation Academy in Florence
Edward Hopper exhibition to headline Palazzo Blu's autumn season in PisaEdward Hopper exhibition to headline Palazzo Blu's autumn season in Pisa

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Tourists raise concerns over pickpockets and scams in Florence

Monday, September 21, 2026

Iranian protesters march in Florence, call for halt to executions in Iran

Sunday, September 20, 2026

BUSINESS

From 21,000 Passengers to Four Million: 40 Years of Florence Airport

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

INNOVATION

EU launches Energy Regulation Academy in Florence

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Monday, August 24, 2026

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A 250-metre dinner table transforms Florence’s Via Tornabuoni for one night

A 250-metre dinner table transforms Florence’s Via Tornabuoni for one night

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Rificolona 2026 in Florence: a tradition of lanterns and celebration

Friday, September 4, 2026

SPORTS

Corri la Vita returns with breast cancer fundraiser and free access to museums

Monday, September 14, 2026

Mugello to host first Historic Grand Prix with 250 cars and Ferrari F1 tribute

Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Iceland and Europe’s Referendum Problem

Monday, August 31, 2026

When Does a Right Stop Being an Opinion?

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

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